- Human Gene Map Site and Genetic Diseases
You can easily access specific information about adrenoleukodystrophy, cystic fibrosis, neurofibromatosis, Wilson disease, Zellweger syndrome, and muscular dystrophy through the Human Gene Map Site. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/SCIENCE96/genelist (Added: Mon Oct 14 2002)
- Inheritance of Single Gene Defects
A Merck Manual site explaining patterns of inheritance, including autosomal dominance, expressivity and penetrance, sex-limited inheritance, mutations, and more. http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section21/chapter286/286b.jsp (Added: Tue Jun 11 2002)
- One Gene/One Enzyme Hypothesis
This discusses Beadle and Tatum's 1941 breakthrough in finding the connection between genes and enzymes. How understanding the genetic code will advance the field of biotechnology is also considered. http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/BC/One_Gene_One_Enzyme.html (Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Patterns of Gene Inheritance
A lengthy lecture sequence on this subject with clear graphics. http://www.citruscollege.com/ff/erabitoy/bio104ussnimitz/ChapterNotes/Chapter10/Chapter10notesLewis.htm (Added: Tue Jun 11 2002)
- Thalassemia
http://www.thalassemia.com/ (Added: Mon Oct 14 2002)
- The Merck Manual
General Principles of Single Gene Inheritance. http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section21/chapter286/286b.htm (Added: Tue Jun 11 2002)
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